| Finding swarmers or damage and termite workers in your home likely means that you have a termite problem. What should you do if you think your home is infested? Remember these important points:
Have your house inspected by a pest control professional
Don't panic.
Don't rush your decision on how to deal with the problem.
Termites take several years to cause significant damage, so spending a few days to determine the best course of action will
not make a difference.
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If you have a termite contract, contact the company immediately. If you do not have a termite contract, then contact 2-3 companies and have them inspect your home carefully. There are several important questions to ask:
- How extensive is the problem?
- Is there damage that should be repaired before perfoming other control measures?
- What should be done to correct the termite infestation?
- How much will this work cost?
- What kind of guarantee do you give?
Here are some suggestions on how to deal with a termite problem in your home:
- Chemical control - liquid termiticides
- Chemical control - termite baits
- Non-Chemical Control Measures
- Termite Prevention Methods
- Tips on Selecting Pest Control Services
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